Mar 29, 2014 | Browse and chat, That Creative blog
What had started about a post on mosaics morphed into a second post about my own artistic journey. My innate artistic preference became visible early in high school when I developed a fascination with pointillism. Not the Seurat or impressionist style of blobs of...
Apr 19, 2013 | Art & Craft Tutorials, That Creative blog, Tutorials - sculpture
In the previous three posts I covered the planning, background and gold leaf stages of creating this beautiful bedhead. This is the final post in the series and includes the most memorable section of Klimt’s most famous painting .. the sculpting of the kiss...
Mar 27, 2013 | Creative inspiration, That Creative blog, Work-in-progress
Thinking about my blog last night merged into thinking about our holidays next week. It’s Easter and we have a lovely isolated week at a beach house on the Great Ocean Road. I was thinking about what to write and all of sudden I remember how inspired I used to be by...
Mar 23, 2013 | Art & Craft Tutorials, That Creative blog, Tutorials - sculpture
58 hand made glass tiles After the design and planning stage in my previous post, I now get into the studio to pre-make some of the adornments required for this bedhead. During this time I had my own small glass kiln in the studio and for the Kiss bedhead I made 58...
Mar 23, 2013 | Art & Craft Tutorials, That Creative blog, Tutorials - sculpture
Design-in-Action Over the years I photographed how I went about creating my unique bedheads. I used to call this section of my web-site ‘Design in Action’ so clients could see how I managed the custom design process for any of the Fantasy Dreams artworks....
Dec 29, 2012 | Browse and chat, That Creative blog
Alrighty I have come from the ashes and out of the dark ages! I wrote my first web site over 15 years ago when I started Fantasy Dreams bedheads, back then we didn’t have themes to buy, quick creation tools and realms of readily available YouTube tutorials....